Serengeti Shall Not Die
Serengeti darf nicht sterben
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Synopsis
Directed by Bernhard Grzimek and his son Michael Grzimek, SERENGETI SHALL NOT DIE is an adaptation of Bernhard Grzimek's book of the same name. It stands as a pioneering work in wildlife documentary filmmaking, recognised for its significant contribution to the global conservation movement. The work captures the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of the Serengeti ecosystem in Tanzania. It showcases the annual migration of wildebeest and other animals, illustrating the intricate balance of life in the region. Released at a time when environmental awareness was growing, the film had a profound impact on audiences worldwide. It garnered critical acclaim and won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 1960. The success of the film played a crucial role in raising awareness about the importance of preserving natural habitats and contributed to the establishment of the Serengeti National Park, helping to shape the early conservation movement, a movement that is still relevant to this day.
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Release Date
6th May 2024
Duration
85 MIN
Rating
CTC
Director
Bernhard Grzimek, Michael Grzimek
Cast
Bernhard Grzimek, Michael Grzimek
Genre
Documentary
Languages
German with English subtitles
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Release Date
6th May 2024
Duration
85 MIN
Rating
CTC
Director
Bernhard Grzimek, Michael Grzimek
Cast
Bernhard Grzimek, Michael Grzimek
Genre
Documentary
Languages
German with English subtitles